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      Titles Descriptions
  1. African Crafts Online
  2. Amadeo Modigliani (1884-1920)
  3. American Society of Marine Artists
  4. Andy Warhol Museum
  5. Art Deadlines List
  6. Art in Context
  7. Artists Rights Society
  8. Artizana
  9. Canada Council for the Arts
  10. Claude Monet (1840-1926)
  11. Edgar Degas (1834-1917)
  12. Edvard Munch: The Dance of Life
  13. Essential Vermeer
  14. Exploring Leonardo
  15. Exploring Themes in American Art
  16. Feminist Aesthetics
  17. Frances Brundage (1854-1937)
  18. Gustav Klimt (1862-1918)
  19. Impressionists
  20. Internet ArtResources
  21. Island of Freedom
  22. Jackson Pollock: 1912-1956
  23. Joseph Squier's The Place
  24. Leonardo da Vinci - Master Draftsman
  25. Mary Cassatt: Modern Woman
  26. Masters of Photography
  27. Moments of the Future: Designs by El Lissitzky
  28. Museo Picasso Virtual
  29. Notebooks of Leonardo Da Vinci: Complete
  30. Official M.C. Escher Website
  31. Paul Cezanne (1839-1906)
  32. Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841-1919)
  33. Pre-Raphaelite Critic: Contemporary Criticism of the Pre-Raphaelites from 1846 to 1900
  34. Shakespeare Illustrated
  35. Spartacus Internet Encyclopedia: US Artists and Illustrators 1840-1960
  36. Union List of Artist Names
  37. Van Gogh Museum
  38. Voices from the Archive
  39. WebMuseum, Paris
  40. William Morris
  41. World Wide Arts Resources

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African Crafts Online
Showcases the work of craftspeople, designers, and shops which feature the arts and crafts of Africa. Biographical information, photographs, and descriptions of work are available for each artist, and a collection of articles provides information on glass bead making, strip cloth weaving, Kente motifs and warps, and Malinke motifs. Contains lesson plans for cotton spinning, weaving, and loom construction.
     Author: Nash, Jonathan
     Subjects: african studies, artists, crafts, ethnic art
     DeweyClass: 745
     Resource type: documents, images
Amadeo Modigliani (1884-1920)
Online museum dedicated to Modigliani, housing a searchable selection of his art works. Material can be searched by title, theme, year, technique, or keyword, and can be viewed via a pictorial index. Also features biographical information and details of exhibitions.
     Author: Expo-Shop.com
     Subjects: artists
     DeweyClass: 700
     Resource type: documents, images
American Society of Marine Artists
Provides details of shows and exhibits, articles about marine paintings, and a listing of society members. Features a different artist's work each month.
     Author: American Society of Marine Artists
     Subjects: art links, artists
     DeweyClass: 706
     Resource type: documents, images
Andy Warhol Museum
Museum devoted to the American pop artist, housing displays of contemporary art and popular culture. Gives a tour of the eight floors, with examples of portraiture, details of special exhibitions, and information about the underground studio.
     Author: Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts
     Subjects: art museums, artists
     DeweyClass: 708
     Resource type: museum
Art Deadlines List
Monthly newsletter providing information about art exhibitions and competitions, Internet-based events, poetry and other writing contests, jobs, and opportunities for artists, art educators, and students.
     Author: Gardner, Richard
     Subjects: art links, artists
     DeweyClass: 700
     Resource type: news
Art in Context
The purpose of the art in context web site is to preserve and increase the availability of information important for research, education, public awareness and understanding in fine art. Includes indexes of galleries and dealers, museums, artists and current exhibitions.
     Author: Art in Context Center for Communications
     Subjects: art education, art links, art research, artists
     DeweyClass: 700
     Resource type: index
Artists Rights Society
Body established to protect US and European artists' rights, and to liaise with those who wish to secure permission to reproduce art works in printed and electronic media.
     Author: Artists Rights Society
     Subjects: artists, copyright
     DeweyClass: 700
     Resource type: service
Artizana
A showcase of contemporary British arts and crafts selected by the Crafts Council since 1985. Artizana covers all major arts and crafts disciplines including calligraphy, furniture, glass, ceramics, sculpture, silver, wood, textiles and jewellery.
     Author: Ghazoul, Jemila & Ghazoul, Ramez
     Subjects: artists, furniture, pottery, sculpture, textiles
     DeweyClass: 730
     Resource type: image collection, productinfo
Canada Council for the Arts
Offers information on grants, services, and awards offered to Canadian artists and arts organisations. Also provides the latest council news, events information, and access to a free quarterly newsletter.
     Author: Canada Council for the Arts
     Subjects: art links, artists, canada
     DeweyClass: 706
     Resource type: documents
Claude Monet (1840-1926)
Online museum dedicated to Monet, housing a searchable selection of his art works. Material can be searched by title, theme, year, technique, or keyword, and can be viewed via a pictorial index. Also features biographical information and details of exhibitions.
     Author: Expo-Shop.com
     Subjects: artists
     DeweyClass: 700
     Resource type: documents, images
Edgar Degas (1834-1917)
Online museum dedicated to Degas, housing a searchable selection of his art works. Material can be searched by title, theme, year, technique, or keyword, and can be viewed via a pictorial index. Also features biographical information and details of exhibitions.
     Author: Expo-Shop.com
     Subjects: artists
     DeweyClass: 700
     Resource type: documents, images
Edvard Munch: The Dance of Life
Presents a selection of the major works by the Norwegian Expressionist Edvard Munch. The image gallery can be browsed by title, year, media and category (eg. Portraits, love, death and anxiety). Also contains a background section and recommends resources for further research.
     Author: edvard-munch.com
     Subjects: artists
     DeweyClass: 700
     Resource type: image collection
Essential Vermeer
Educational resource featuring information about the life and works of the 17th century Dutch painter Johannes Vermeer. Contains collected images of all Vermeers' paintings from 1653-1675, and features sections focusing on the artist's painting techniques, his life and family, Dutch and Delft painting, and recommends further reading and additional online resources.
     Author: essentialvermeer.com
     Subjects: artists
     DeweyClass: 700
     Resource type: documents, images
Exploring Leonardo
Interactive educational resource, which explores the life and work of Leonardo da Vinci. Covers his influence as an inventor and scientist, as well as his place in renaissance art, and his career in Milan, Florence, Rome, and lastly, France. Additional resources include a teachers' guide, a glossary of terms, a list of Internet sources, and a bibliography.
     Author: Museum of Science
     Subjects: artists, inventions, scientists
     DeweyClass: 920
     Resource type: biography, interactive images
Exploring Themes in American Art
Essays investigating artistic styles including abstraction, figure drawing, historical subjects, landscape and marine art, portraiture, still life, and topographical views. A selection of annotated images, biographies of artists, and related glossaries accompanies each section.
     Author: American National Gallery of Art
     Subjects: art research, artists
     DeweyClass: 750
     Resource type: image collection
Feminist Aesthetics
Offers a bibliography covering aesthetic theory, art in general, history of women artists, architecture, dance, film, music, painting, performance art, and theatre. Also provides biographical information about a number of feminist artists including Teresa de Lauretis, Adrian Piper and Griselda Pollock.
     Author: Switala, Kristin
     Subjects: art research, artists, philosophy links, women's issues
     DeweyClass: 701
     Resource type: bibliography
Frances Brundage (1854-1937)
Presents information on the artist Frances Brundage (1854-1937) who illustrated over 200 books in her 65 year career. Features a selection of illustration by Brundage, and a bibliography of titles in which her work appears.
     Author: Ortakales, Denise
     Subjects: artists, children's literature
     DeweyClass: 741.6
     Resource type: documents, mages
Gustav Klimt (1862-1918)
Online museum dedicated to Klimt, housing a searchable selection of his art works. Material can be searched by title, theme, year, technique, or keyword, and can be viewed via a pictorial index. Also features biographical information and details of exhibitions.
     Author: Expo-Shop.com
     Subjects: artists
     DeweyClass: 700
     Resource type: documents, images
Impressionists
Biographical information about the group of painters who became known as the Impressionists due to their colourful and fleeting style. Outlines the lives of Degas, Monet, Morisot, Pissarro, Renoir, Bazille, Cassatt, Manet, and Sisley, considering the theme, colour, and brushstroke of a specific painting by each artist.
     Author: A & E Television Networks
     Subjects: artists, history of art
     DeweyClass: 759.054
     Resource type: biographies, images
Internet ArtResources
Internet resources for the arts, including links to galleries, museums and artists. Internet GalleryWalk allows searching by artist name, location, type of medium, or any combination of these.
     Author: Sound Data, Inc
     Subjects: art exhibitions, art links, art museums, artists
     DeweyClass: 700
     Resource type: index
Island of Freedom
Brief biographies of theologians, philosophers, poets, composers, and artists throughout history including Aristotle, Bach, Chaucer, Hobbes, and Wagner.
     Author: Sarkissian, Robert
     Subjects: artists, history of art, philosophers, theology
     DeweyClass: 709
     Resource type: biography
Jackson Pollock: 1912-1956
Describes the life and work of Jackson Pollock, the controversial postmodern painter who adopted an unusual and physically involved technique to smear, spatter, and drip paint on canvas. Includes images of his paintings and photographs of the artist at work.
     Author: American National Gallery of Art
     Subjects: artists, painting
     DeweyClass: 700.92
     Resource type: biography, images
Joseph Squier's The Place
Selection of art work comprising text, images and Javascript. Includes sections entitled 'Urban Diary' which documents the life and thoughts of an anonymous urban citizen and 'Life with Father' which represents the artist's own childhood and adolescent experiences.
     Author: Squier, Joseph
     Subjects: art exhibitions, artists
     DeweyClass: 700
     Resource type: documents, images
Leonardo da Vinci - Master Draftsman
An interactive feature designed to complement the exhibition of the same name held at the New York Metropolitan Museum of Art. Includes essays on the artist and his work, as well as images from each of the exhibition's galleries, audio commentaries, chronological timelines, and a scholarly bibliography.
     Author: Metropolitan Museum of Art
     Subjects: art education, art exhibitions, artists
     DeweyClass: 709.024074
     Resource type: museum
Mary Cassatt: Modern Woman
Collection of art work by Mary Cassatt, the only American artist to exhibit with the Impressionists. Compositions explore the lives of women, depicting female figures attending the opera, drinking tea, writing letters and caring for children.
     Author: Museum of Fine Arts
     Subjects: artists
     DeweyClass: 700
     Resource type: image collection
Masters of Photography
Articles on, and biographical summaries of, photographers such as Man Ray, Ansel Adams, Diane Arbus, Walker Evans, and Alfred Steiglitz. Provides a selection of photographs by each artist including Victorian portraits, New York street photography, and images of the Ethiopian famine.
     Author: webgalleries.com
     Subjects: artists, photographs, photography
     DeweyClass: 770
     Resource type: articles, biography, images
Moments of the Future: Designs by El Lissitzky
Exhibition of the work of Russian typographer, designer, and architect El Lissitzky (1890-1941), well known for his work on book design and in particular for his illustrations in Yiddish books. Features designs from his Futurist beginnings to his propagandist work for the Soviet Government.
     Author: Getty Research Institute
     Subjects: art exhibitions, artists, graphic design
     DeweyClass: 700
     Resource type: documents, image collection
Museo Picasso Virtual
Gallery and tour of the paintings of Pablo Picasso, officially recognised by the Pablo Ruiz Picasso Foundation. Also offers details of the Picasso's life through studies, books, movies, museums and news.
     Author: Mallen, Enrique
     Subjects: art exhibitions, artists, painting
     DeweyClass: 759.6
     Resource type: image collection
Notebooks of Leonardo Da Vinci: Complete
Full-text of The Notebooks of Leonardo Da Vinci, translated by Jean Paul Richter.
     Author: Leonardo da Vinci
     Subjects: art education, artists
     DeweyClass: 700
     Resource type: non-fiction ebook
Official M.C. Escher Website
Resource dedicated to the life and work of M. C. Escher, with a biography section and an extensive image gallery showing examples of his work from different periods, such as the early work from 1916-1922 and the Italian period from 1922-1935.
     Author: M.C. Escher Foundation and M.C. Escher Company B.V
     Subjects: artists
     DeweyClass: 700.92
     Resource type: image collection
Paul Cezanne (1839-1906)
Online museum dedicated to Cezanne, housing a searchable selection of his art works. Material can be searched by title, theme, year, technique, or keyword, and can be viewed via a pictorial index. Also features biographical information and details of exhibitions.
     Author: Expo-Shop.com
     Subjects: artists
     DeweyClass: 700
     Resource type: documents, images
Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841-1919)
Online museum dedicated to Renoir, housing a searchable selection of his art works. Material can be searched by title, theme, year, technique, or keyword, and can be viewed via a pictorial index. Also features biographical information and details of exhibitions.
     Author: Expo-Shop.com
     Subjects: artists
     DeweyClass: 700
     Resource type: documents, images
Pre-Raphaelite Critic: Contemporary Criticism of the Pre-Raphaelites from 1846 to 1900
Variety of material reflecting the artistic and creative talents of the Pre-Raphaelites including Millais, Rossetti, Hunt, and Waterhouse. Sources include images of paintings, audio recordings of poetic works, and reviews from the period.
     Author: Tobin, Thomas J.
     Subjects: art education, artists, history of art, painting
     DeweyClass: 709
     Resource type: documents, images
Shakespeare Illustrated
Collection of artwork comprising paintings, watercolours, ink and pencil drawings, and steel engravings based on the plays of William Shakespeare. Each work is accompanied by information about its size, medium, date of production, and current location. Material is accessible via a listing of artists, or according to the play which they illustrate.
     Author: Rusche, Harry
     Subjects: art exhibitions, artists, english drama, painting
     DeweyClass: 750
     Resource type: image collection
Spartacus Internet Encyclopedia: US Artists and Illustrators 1840-1960
Offers biographies of American artists and illustrators, including Charles Falls, Robert Henri, Edward Penfield, and Jessie Wilcox-Smith.
     Author: Spartacus Educational
     Subjects: artists, united states culture
     DeweyClass: 700
     Resource type: biographies
Union List of Artist Names
Database linking all name forms, including pseudonyms, nicknames, and language variants, associated with a particular artist or architect together in a single record, providing multiple access points to biographical and bibliographical information. Can be used as a filter or search engine to enhance retrieval in local environments.
     Author: J Paul Getty Trust
     Subjects: architects, artists
     DeweyClass: 700
     Resource type: thesaurus
Van Gogh Museum
Provides details of exhibition programs, and displays a collection of Van Gogh's work. Includes sketches and studies, lesser known paintings, drawings, watercolours, and digitised letters related to each piece. Also features an illustrated biography.
     Author: Van Gogh Museum
     Subjects: art museums, artists
     DeweyClass: 708
     Resource type: museum
Voices from the Archive
Collection of BBC recordings capturing the thoughts of 20th century architects, dancers, film directors, musicians, poets, political activists, scientists, and more. Biographical information is given for each individual. RealPlayer is required.
     Author: BBC
     Subjects: archives, artists, philosophers, scientists
     DeweyClass: 920
     Resource type: sounds
WebMuseum, Paris
Collaborative work which features an exhibition of paintings representing major artistic themes and works from over one hundred artists. Also includes a glossary of painting styles and a small illustrated tour of Paris.
     Author: Pioch, Nicolas
     Subjects: art exhibitions, artists, painting
     DeweyClass: 708
     Resource type: image collection
William Morris
Information on William Morris (1834-96), the British craftsman, designer, writer, typographer, and socialist. Features news, events and publications, and details of the international William Morris Society.
     Author: Lasner, Mark Samuels
     Subjects: artists
     DeweyClass: 709.24
     Resource type: biography, documents
World Wide Arts Resources
Gateway to arts and culture information. Headings include Artists, Art Museums, Art Exhibitions, Commercial Arts, Art Education, Art History, Crafts, Dance, Opera, Theatre, Antiques, Architecture, Film and Literature.
     Author: World Wide Arts Resources Corp
     Subjects: art links, art museums, artists, dance, film studies, opera, theatre links
     DeweyClass: 700
     Resource type: index